Bucky Irving · Rhamondre Stevenson · 2026 week 2

Bucky Irving or Rhamondre Stevenson?

Wondering who you should start this week — Bucky Irving or Rhamondre Stevenson? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start Bucky Irving — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.1 points. The matchup leans Bucky Irving, but you can defend either call.
PlayerWk 2Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Bucky Irving START vs CLE 11.4 – – 3,119 healthy
Rhamondre Stevenson vs PIT 11.3 – 14.5 2,175 healthy

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Bucky Irving carries the higher trade value — 3,119 against 2,175 (a 30% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Bucky Irving gets the most. Momentum: Bucky Irving -275 and Rhamondre Stevenson +611 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.